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G4444

πύργος

pyrgos

Masculine noun · Apparently a primary word ("burgh")

Apparently a primary word ("burgh"); a tower or castle:—tower.

Outline

  1. a tower
  2. a fortified structure rising to a considerable height, to repel a hostile attack or to enable a watchman to see in every direction

Usages

Matthew 21:33

Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country:

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Mark 12:1

And he began to speak unto them by parables.
A certain man planted a vineyard, and set an hedge about it, and digged a place for the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country.

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Luke 13:4

Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem?

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Luke 14:28

For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?

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